by Denise Fenzi | Jul 27, 2012 | Lyra
I write this blog with trepidation. Each sport comes with it’s own culture; beliefs, expectations and norms vary tremendously by sport. What is common knowledge in one sport is frowned upon in a different sport. Ideas about jumping are no different. Some...
by Denise Fenzi | Jun 2, 2012 | Lyra
Lyra was taught to retrieve a dumbbell as a very small puppy. At that time, the emphasis was on taking it correctly; in the center and with a quiet grip. I did not teach a “hold” or a front, and indeed, she still has neither of these things. Her job is...
by Denise Fenzi | Mar 22, 2012 | Lyra
Lyra is becoming relatively fluent on her current skills, so it’s time to add something new to her repertoire. This week I introduced some basic jumping skills. There are a thousand ways you can start this. My goals for the next couple of weeks are threefold....